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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,327.64, 163,290.53 and 64,614.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,327.64, 163,290.53 and 64,614.92 is: 89,167.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,327.64 : 163,290.53 = 64,614.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,327.64/163,290.53 = 64,614.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,327.64x = 163,290.53 × 64,614.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,327.64x = 10,551,003,877.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,551,003,877.79/118,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,167.71

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